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Relatively weak under both Presidents Truman and Eisenhower, the staff did not come into its own until the Kennedy-Johnson years, and reached its zenith under Richard Nixon, when Henry Kissinger and his aides reduced the State Department to near irrelevance...

Author: By Richard N. Haass, | Title: Reassessing the NSC | 12/3/1986 | See Source »

Fighting phantoms Truman dropped two Atom Bombs...

Author: By R. C., | Title: Ginsberg's Dirtiest Collection | 11/20/1986 | See Source »

Search for Tomorrow premiered on CBS in 1951, when Harry Truman was President and TV soaps squeezed all their traumas into 15-minute episodes. Set in the fictional town of Henderson, the show provided early roles for such actors as Jill Clayburgh, Lee Grant and Wayne Rogers, and was an anchor of CBS's top-rated daytime lineup of the 1950s and '60s. But ratings fell, and the soap was dropped by CBS in 1982, only to resurface on NBC. In a last-ditch ploy to revive interest, a devastating flood was ordered up in February, enabling a revamp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: No Tomorrow: After 35 years, a soap sinks | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

...FRESHMAN DORMS AND ALL RIVER HOUSES EXCEPT DUNSTER, MATHER AND THE LEVERETT TOWERS) 11 Fire House, 173 Cambridge St. 1 2 Miller's River Apartments, 15 Lambert St., Community Room, 663 Cambridge St. entry 1 3 Truman Apartments, 25 Eighth St., Community Room, Thorndike St. entry 1 4 Harrington School, Cambridge St. 1 5 Harrington School, Willow St. 2 1 St. Mary's Lower Church, Harvard and Norfolk Sts. 2 2 Fletcher School, 89 Elm St. (East) 2 3 Roberts School, Broadway and Windsor Sts. 2 4 Health Center, 105 Windsor St. 2 5 Fire House, Lafayette Square, (Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WARD | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

...American robber baron, was hampered by mumbled diction and a seeming inattention to details. Lovett, who would serve as Secretary of Defense, was a childhood friend of % Harriman's. Acheson, Secretary of State from 1949 to 1953, was more responsible for the Marshall Plan and the Truman Doctrine than the general and President whose names are forever associated with the policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Hexagon the Wise Men | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

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